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How to get fromChennai to Hyderabadby subway, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Hyderabad by subway, plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway to Chennai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane MAA - HYD
    4h 8m
    ₹5,680–10,308

  2. Train via Perambur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Perambur to Kachegudatrain train 17651 / ...
    15h 50m
    ₹380–3,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Hyderabadbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    11h 45m
    ₹550–3,200

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Hyderabadtrain train 12759
    14h 5m
    ₹400–3,100

  5. Drive  620.2 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Hyderabadcar car 620.2 km
    9h 19m
    ₹6,047–8,734

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Hyderabadtaxi taxi 620.2 km
    9h 19m
    ₹13,000–17,000

  7. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Hyderabad (HYD)plane plane TIR - HYD
    5h 52m
    ₹6,977–15,679

Chennai to Hyderabad by bus

Calendar106Weekly Buses
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 551.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Hyderabad, India?

TruGo operates a bus from Chennai to Hyderabad 3 times a day, and the journey takes 11h 45m. Eight other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Hyderabad once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 14h 5m.

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